Adyen

Adyen Cancel API

The Cancel API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for cancel.

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Business capability

Card Transaction Processing Management BC-1340.70

Operations 1

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POST /cancel Cancel an uncaptured authorisation · Adyen Cancel an Authorisation #

Ask an LLM

“Can I release the hold on a card before capturing the payment?”

“Which payment methods allow cancelling after authorisation?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Cancel the authorisation {originalReference} on merchant {merchantAccount}.

Release the authorisation hold on {originalReference} for {merchantAccount} with reference {reference}.

Documentation

https://docs.adyen.com/marketplaces-and-platforms/classic/configure-notifications/

https://docs.adyen.com/api-explorer/Account/6/overview

https://docs.adyen.com/development-resources/webhooks/

https://docs.adyen.com/api-explorer/BalanceControl/1/overview

https://docs.adyen.com/api-explorer/BinLookup/52/overview

https://docs.adyen.com/api-explorer/Checkout/71/overview

https://docs.adyen.com/api-explorer/balanceplatform/2/overview

https://docs.adyen.com/api-explorer/balanceplatform-webhooks/1/overview

https://docs.adyen.com/development-resources/data-protection-api/

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/disputes-api

https://docs.adyen.com/marketplaces-and-platforms/classic/fund-transfer/

https://docs.adyen.com/marketplaces-and-platforms/collect-verification-details/hosted/

https://docs.adyen.com/marketplaces-and-platforms/legal-entity-management-api/

https://docs.adyen.com/api-explorer/Management/3/overview

https://docs.adyen.com/api-explorer/management-webhooks/3/overview

https://docs.adyen.com/marketplaces-and-platforms/classic/notifications

https://docs.adyen.com/point-of-sale/design-your-integration/notifications/

https://docs.adyen.com/online-payments/

https://docs.adyen.com/online-payments/online-payouts

https://docs.adyen.com/point-of-sale/design-your-integration/terminal-api/

https://docs.adyen.com/online-payments/tokenization

https://docs.adyen.com/api-explorer/report-webhooks/1/overview

https://docs.adyen.com/payment-methods/gift-cards/stored-value-api/

https://docs.adyen.com/point-of-sale/design-your-integration/terminal-api/terminal-api-reference/

https://docs.adyen.com/development-resources/testing/create-test-cards

https://docs.adyen.com/marketplaces-and-platforms/business-accounts/transactions/transaction-webhooks/

https://docs.adyen.com/api-explorer/transfer-webhooks/3/overview

https://docs.adyen.com/marketplaces-and-platforms/payout-to-users/on-demand-payouts

https://docs.adyen.com/development-resources/webhooks

Specifications

https://artifacts.apis.io/adyen/openapi/adyen-cancel-api-openapi.yml

https://artifacts.apis.io/adyen/asyncapi/adyen-webhooks-asyncapi.yml

Schemas & Data

https://artifacts.apis.io/adyen/json-schema/adyen-cancel-request-schema.json

https://artifacts.apis.io/adyen/json-schema/adyen-modification-result-schema.json

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: '68'
  x-publicVersion: true
  title: Adyen Payment Cancel API
  description: A set of API endpoints that allow you to initiate, settle, and modify payments on the Adyen payments platform.
  termsOfService: https://www.adyen.com/legal/terms-and-conditions
  contact:
    name: Adyen Developer Experience team
    url: https://github.com/Adyen/adyen-openapi
servers:
- url: https://pal-test.adyen.com/pal/servlet/Payment/v68
tags:


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